Dua Lipa doesn’t officially turn 30 until the end of the month, but the pop star is already dressing like it’s the main event. In true Leo fashion, she hosted a pre-birthday bash surrounded by close friends—and her fiancé, Callum Turner—while wearing a daring dress that brought the 2000s exposed thong trend to new, cut-out extremes.

For the occasion, Dua chose a custom look by Jacquemus (naturally, designer Simon Porte Jacquemus was in attendance), joining a guest list that included Mustafa the Poet, GCDS’s Giuliano Calza, and Dua’s mother and sister, Anesa and Rina Lipa. The all-white dress (Dua is in her bridal era, after all) featured a sparkly knit fabric and razor-cut halter straps. In addition to its fully open back, the dress featured a faux thong waistband that sat high on the hip

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